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Fugitive suspect in Turkish academic’s murder caught
Interior Ministry has announced that a suspect in the 2002 murder of academic Necip Hablemitoğlu, who was known for his research and books on FETÖ, has been caught in Bulgaria.
Hablemitoğlu assassination suspect brought to Turkey
Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MİT) has brought Nuri Gökhan Bozkır, who is a suspect in the assassination of academic Necip Hablemitoğlu, to Turkey from Ukraine.
The MİT on Jan. 27 handed the suspect to the police for questioning in Ankara.
Ankara University's Hablemitoğlu, known for his research and books on FETÖ, was killed in 2002 in front of his house.
Turkey's Bozkır hands over UNGA presidency to former Maldives FM
Volkan Bozkır, president of the 75th session of the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA), handed over his position on Sept. 14 to former Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid in a farewell speech.
Main suspect in Konya massacre arrested
The main suspect in the murder of seven members of a family last week in the Central Anatolian province of Konya's Meram district has been arrested.
Mehmet Altun, who has been in hiding for six days, was captured by security forces in a cemetery in the Bozkır district of Konya, with a gun and 18 bullets on him.
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UN General Assembly head Volkan Bozkır visits Turkey
The Turkish diplomat heading the U.N. General Assembly has arrived in Ankara, his home country's capital, as part of an official visit.
Volkan Bozkır met with Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu.
UNGA head to visit refugee camps in Turkey
Volkan Bozkır, The Turkish diplomat heading the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), said on March 31 that he will depart on his first official trip since taking office to visit Turkey, Qatar and Azerbaijan.
He said his stops will include Hatay in Turkey where he will meet Syrian refugees and visit the U.N. cross-border humanitarian mechanism.
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Turkish ambassador only candidate for 75th UN assembly
The Turkish ambassador is the only candidate for the U.N. General Assembly Presidency and is expected to be elected in June, said Turkey's Foreign Ministry on May 16.
Turkish scholar's murder suspect remains under house arrest in Ukraine
A fugitive suspect in the murder of a Turkish scholar researching the FETÖ terror group will remain under house arrest, a Ukrainian court said on Jan. 22.
The Kiev Court of Appeals was evaluating the prosecutor's office's objection against keeping Nuri Gökhan Bozkır under house arrest.
Turkey takes action to extradition of suspect in murder of Turkish academic
Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gül on Dec. 25 announced that Ankara has started to hold talks regarding the extradition of a key suspect from Ukraine, in connection with the murder of Turkish academic Necip Hablemitoğlu.
Forged license plate spotted when two trucks parked side by side
A Turkish man was detained on March 14 for putting a forged number plate on his truck in Turkey's Central Anatolian province of Konya.